[OpenID] OpenID consumers should make it clear if they are going to publish a user's OpenID

Dave Kearns dkearns at gmail.com
Tue May 15 14:52:47 UTC 2007


From: Johnny Bufu 
> 
> > So, again, where's the benefit? Without some sort of simplified signon
> > capability there's little to no benefit to the user over simple
> > username/password combinations.
> 
> I believe there is - with directed identity the users get all the  
> other benefits OpenID offers, without the RPs being able to correlate  
> them.
> 

That's the question, what ARE all those "other" benefits? 

-dave



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